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Project: Writing a Research Paper
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 11 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة University of California, Irvine
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Welcome to the capstone project for the Academic English: Writing Specialization! This project lets you apply everything you’ve learned and gives you the practice you need for college classes by having you write a research paper. You'll have several due dates throughout the capstone to help you stay on schedule. In this capstone project, you will: - conduct research on an academic topic of your choice - create an outline to plan out your essay - write a short annotated bibliography to help you evaluate your sources - write a 7-8 page research paper - use source material correctly with MLA format

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About the Capstone Project

    • 3 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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3 Videos

  • Capstone Introduction Video
  • Plagiarism Resource video 1
  • Plagiarism Resource video 2

3 Readings

  • Capstone Overview
  • Reminder about Plagiarism
  • Message about Peer Reviews

The Assignment

    • 2 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 2 PeerReview
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2 Peer Review

  • Submit Your Topic and Research Questions
  • Submit Your Outline

2 Videos

  • Choosing a Topic and Research Question video
  • Making an Outline video

3 Readings

  • The Assignment
  • Rubric
  • Resources for Review

Research

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Submit Annotated Bibliography

1 Videos

  • Finding Sources video

2 Readings

  • Resources for Review
  • Annotated Bibliography

Writing the First Draft

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Submit Introduction Paragraph

3 Videos

  • Introduction Paragraphs video
  • Writing Longer Essays video
  • Using Sources video

1 Readings

  • Resources for Review

Rough Draft

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Submit Research Paper Rough Draft

2 Videos

  • Works Cited video
  • MLA Formatting video

1 Readings

  • Resources for Review

Revising and Rewriting

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Academic Tone and Language video

1 Readings

  • Resources for Review

Final Draft

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 PeerReview
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1 Peer Review

  • Submit Research Paper Final Draft

1 Videos

  • End of Capstone Video

2 Readings

  • Finish Writing
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The "Project: Writing a Research Paper" course, offered by Coursera, focuses on enhancing language learning skills through the rigorous process of composing a research paper. This foundational-level course serves as the capstone project for the Academic English: Writing Specialization, making it an ideal choice for those preparing for college-level writing tasks. Throughout the course, learners will engage in comprehensive research on a selected academic topic, develop an organized essay outline, and create an annotated bibliography to critically assess their sources. The primary objective is to produce a well-structured 7-8 page research paper, utilizing MLA format to correctly incorporate source material. With a duration of 660 minutes, this course is designed to keep participants on track with several due dates. Subscription options include Starter and Professional plans, catering to various learning needs. This course is perfect for students who wish to refine their academic writing skills and gain valuable practice in research and composition.

Tamy Chapman
Instructors

Tamy Chapman

Helen Nam
Instructors

Helen Nam

Brad Gilpin
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Brad Gilpin